Windproof Beauty by Roger Kirk
Here, narrated in utterly convincing and gripping detail is the memorable story of Ellen Fincham, born in a small village on the north Norfolk coast. The reader learns her underlying friendship with Kathy from youthful days until old age and of the menfolk who almost without exception were destined to fade from a life that had its full share of happiness and grief.Depicted, too, are all the characters who people the village and whose lives are intertwined.This is an unforgettable debut novel by a gifted storyteller steeped in the world of rural Norfolk life.
Roger Kirk was born in Cromer, Norfolk. He worked in the oil and gas industry for some years before leaving in 1987 to pursue a career as an artist. Roger participated in numerous exhibitions, held several successful one-man shows and painted to commission. It was in 2000 that he began writing part time. Since then Roger has had two short stories published, a non-fiction book, Trimingham A Singular Village, published in 2007 and co-wrotten a drama for TV, entitled The Y Factor. Roger lives in Norwich and is married with two sons. He is currently writing the sequel to Windproof Beauty.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780709087021 |
| ISBN 10 | 0709087020 |
| Title | Windproof Beauty |
| Author | Roger Kirk |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2008-10-31 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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